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Why Do We Place Flowers on Gravesites?

Mar02

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If you've ever visited the gravesite of a loved one, there's a pretty good chance that you brought along flowers to place on the grave. However, have you ever wondered how this age-old tradition began? read more

A Look at International Funeral Customs

Feb24

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Each culture has its own unique way of approaching funeral customs for its people. Along with each approach comes a fascinating array of rituals, memorials, and language—often completely different than our own here in the United States. read more

The History of Grave Markers [Infographic]

Feb17

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Throughout history, marking gravesites has been an important way for us to honor and respect our loved ones. In each society, burial ceremonies and grave markers were specific to that culture and can provide us with some insight into their lives. read more